June 22 marked the end of the 2011-2012 school year and the beginning a new, reconfigured Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District. Altmar and Parish Elementary School each culminated the event with a program honoring the past and the present as well as celebrating the future.
The Wear It! Oswego campaign has selected the winners of its first-ever life jacket photo contest. All winners will receive a free Wear It! Oswego campaign T-shirt.
Altmar Elementary School students in kindergarten and fourth grades teamed up to work on a cooperative Art and English Language Arts project recently when other grades were out of the school building on field trips.
Oswego County BOCES students in Maureen Bennett’s class at Fourth Street School held an Art, Science and Ice Cream Social for family and friends.
These mandatory zones are clearly indicated on signage in the Oswego River and visually monitored via video security cameras. Individuals not wearing a personal flotation device are prohibited in these zones, and those failing to comply with these requirements are subject to prosecution for trespass.
The graduates were honored at the ceremony and recognized for their educational achievements before a large crown of family, friends, guardians, OCB staff members and school district administration.
APW Middle School Principal James Heffron commented on how the 8th graders had changed saying, “Not only have they grown several inches, they have taken up an instrument, learned a foreign language, participated in modified and Junior Varsity sports, performed in drama productions and broadened their horizons in academics and the arts.”
During his four years in high school, Drake earned the rank of scholar-athlete, and also served as team co-captain and five year Most Valuable Player on the Varsity Swimming and Diving Team.
The students were so impressed with the bravery and heroism of O’Grady, they were moved to write him and sent pictures they had drawn to illustrate their favorite parts in the book.
The Oswego County Health Department launched its annual county-wide mosquito surveillance program in May. So far, test results from the New York State laboratory have all indicated that the Eastern equine encephalitis virus is not present in Oswego County.
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